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Transitioning from the informal to the formal economy Report V(1), International Labour Conference, 103rd Session, 2014 Read More
Women in the Informal Economy: Experiments in Governance from Emerging Countries Overview: Women entrepreneurs in the informal economy need business engagements with other women (and men) that offer ‘spaces’ for dialogue... Read More
Multiple Shocks and Slum Household Economies in South IndiaEconomy and Society This research uses a fresh perspective to trace the impact of multiple economic, financial and environmental shocks on slum-dwellers in the... Read More
The Australian Fashion Report “This report aims to empower consumers to purchase ethically while encouraging companies to ensure that the workers that produce the... Read More
Informal Economic Strategies: Advocacy For Street Vendors In Brazil This paper is an introduction to informal labor; the politico-territorial characteristics of street vendor commerce in the city of Sao Paolo;... Read More
The Improvisers A report about the number of Kenyan youth joining the informal economy because of the high unemployment rate in the country. A related... Read More
Challenges and Experiences in Organizing Home-Based Workers in Bulgaria The Home-Based Workers’ Association in Bulgaria is an extraordinary example of how informal women workers have managed to build a strong... Read More
Household Enterprises in Mozambique: Key to Poverty Reduction but Not on the Development Agenda? Household enterprises—usually one-person-operated tiny informal enterprises—are a rapidly growing source of employment in Sub-Saharan Africa,... Read More
Leveraging Health Microinsurance to Promote Universal Health Coverage From the Executive Summary: “A major barrier to provide social health protection in many low and middle-income countries is reaching... Read More
